20 Clay Pit Piece, Saffron Walden, CB11 4DR
About 20 Clay Pit Piece
20 Clay Pit Piece is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Saffron Walden (CB11 4DR). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
At 86 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 46 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £370,000. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£400/sq ft) was about 119.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-west-facing
- DrivewayYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
20 Clay Pit Piece has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 20 Clay Pit Piece
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
20 Clay Pit Piece has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£393,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 27 years.
£370,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
15 October 2025Most recent
£370,000
+25.4%over 8 years24 July 2017
£295,000
+70.5%over 12 years29 July 2004
£173,000
+127.6%over 5 years7 January 1999
£76,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 4DR: £295,500 (2024–2024).
Nearby sales in CB11 4DR
21 Clay Pit Piece, Saffron Walden, CB11 4DR
Sold Nov 2024
£150,00046 Clay Pit Piece, Saffron Walden, CB11 4DR
Sold Jul 2024
£375,00044 Clay Pit Piece, Saffron Walden, CB11 4DR
Sold Jul 2024
£295,5009 Clay Pit Piece, Saffron Walden, CB11 4DR
Sold Jul 2024
£173,00032 Clay Pit Piece, Saffron Walden, CB11 4DR
Sold Jan 2024
£320,000
Everything we know about 20 Clay Pit Piece, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Clay Pit Piece homes
20 Clay Pit Piece is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,302
Street avg £2,762
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Katherine Semar School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Katherine Semar Junior School. 7 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB